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postcard
;
photographic print
Object Type
postcard
photographic print
Museum number
EPH-ME.1823
Description
Postcard; real photograph; shows the exterior of the Sultanahmet mosque in Istanbul.
Producer name
Published by:
Tarjeta Postal
Production date
1950s-1960s
Materials
paper
Technique
photographic process
Dimensions
Height:
8.90 centimetres
Width:
14.10 centimetres
Curator's comments
Real photograph; very good condition; postally used but the stamps have been previously soaked off, also explaining the partially run appearance of the inked address.
Location
Not on display
Subjects
mosque
Associated places
Topographic representation of:
Sultan Ahmed Mosque
Acquisition name
Purchased from:
Jim Schofield
Acquisition date
2013
Acquisition notes
Purchased 22nd September 2013.
Department
Middle East
Registration number
EPH-ME.1823